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Walter Fred Ward 1874–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1874

Birth Location: Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1944

Death Location: Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Ward

Mother: Flora Enrolled#5267)

Spouse(s): Georgiana Jordan-Ward

Children(s): Mervin Ward, Charles Ward, Lottie Ward, James Ward, Anna Ward, Howard Ward, Burl (Adopted), Eleanor Ward-Brooks, Francis Ward-Johnson, Walter Ward, Theodore Ward

The story of Walter Fred Ward began in 1874 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Walter Fred Ward resided in South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1895, Walter Fred Ward resided in MT. Holly Springs. Walter Fred Ward married Georgiana Alverta Jordan Ward, and had children including Anna A Ward, Burl W Smith Adopted, Charles E Ward, Eleanor J Ward Brooks, Francis Romania Ward Johnson, Howard L Ward, James William Ward, Lottie L Ward, Mervin Reed Ward, Sterlings Crathors, Theodore S Ward, Walter J Ward. Walter Fred Ward passed away in 1944 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Walter Fred Ward began in 1874 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Walter Fred Ward resided in South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1895, Walter Fred Ward resided in MT. Holly Springs.
  • Walter Fred Ward married Georgiana Alverta Jordan Ward, and had children including Anna A Ward, Burl W Smith Adopted, Charles E Ward, Eleanor J Ward Brooks, Francis Romania Ward Johnson, Howard L Ward, James William Ward, Lottie L Ward, Mervin Reed Ward, Sterlings Crathors, Theodore S Ward, Walter J Ward.
  • Walter Fred Ward passed away in 1944 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Ward's Ancestors

Self
Walter Ward
1874–1944
Birth Place: Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry S Ward
1842–1915
Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, United States of America
Flora (Dorsey or Dossa Ward ( Flora A. Ward Cherokee) Enrolled#5267)
1845–1900
Virginia
Grandparents
Solomon Ward
1807–
Virginia
Nancy Ward
1810–1889
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Senior
1775–1859
Sarah Shobe
1783–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1758–1808
Sarah (Ward)
1755–1814

Walter Ward's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Fred) Ward (12 Nov 1874–7 Jan 1944) m. Georgiana (Alverta) Jordan-Ward (Sep 1876–12 Apr 1937)
  1. 1. Mervin (Reed) Ward 1901–1962 m. Nellie (Eleanor) Johnson-Ward 1902–1931 m. Lucuile Thompson 1908–1983
    1. 1. Charlotte Ward-Garrison 1925–2015 m. Lou Garrison 1922–1962
      1. 1. Alverta (Francis Tanunala) Garrison-Riley 1947–2004 m. Paul (Terrance Riley) Junior 1949–2009
    2. 2. Richard (D) Ward 1928–2015 m. Thelma (Louise) Ward 1932–2021
  2. 2. Charles (E) Ward 1895– m. Sarah (J) Williams-Ward 1893–
    1. 1. Charles (E Ward) Junior 1921–
    2. 2. Mary (Georgeianna) Ward 1918–1998
    3. 3. Cleo Ward-Earley 1922–1995
    4. 4. Walter (R) Ward 1932–2010
  3. 3. Lottie (L) Ward 1899–
  4. 4. James (William) Ward 1903–1975
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ward 1920–1920
    2. 2. James (Lee) Ward 1922–1989
  5. 5. Anna (A) Ward 1904–
  6. 6. Howard (L) Ward 1909–
  7. 7. Burl (W Smith) (Adopted) 1906–
  8. 8. Eleanor (J) Ward-Brooks 1914–
  9. 9. Francis (Romania) Ward-Johnson 1911–
    1. 1. Alfred (Johnson) Jr 1935–1997
    2. 2. Emma Johnson 1934–2013 m. Lambert (Roosevelt Tolbert) Jr. 1926–
  10. 10. Walter (J) Ward 1915–
  11. 11. Theodore (S) Ward 1919–

Walter Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1874
12 Nov 1874
Birth of Walter Fred Ward in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Walter Fred Ward resided here in South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1895
Abt 1895
Age 21
Walter Fred Ward resided here in MT. Holly Springs
MT. Holly Springs
1900
1900
Age 26
Walter Fred Ward resided here in South Dickinson, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
South Dickinson, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Walter Fred Ward resided here in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
abt 1914
Age 40
Walter Fred Ward resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 46
Walter Fred Ward resided here in Milton Ward 4, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Milton Ward 4, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Walter Fred Ward resided here in Milton, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Milton, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
7 Jan 1944
Age 70
Death of Walter Fred Ward in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1874
    Event Place: Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1895
    Event Place: MT. Holly Springs
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Sentinel - 26 Nov 1895 - Page 2, 26 Nov 1895

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Dickinson, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milton Ward 4, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milton, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

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